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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

crone

/krɒn/ noun · British & US
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What does crone mean?

noun

A woman who is old and considered to be wise and experienced, often in a way that is seen as mysterious or magical. A woman who is considered to be ugly or unpleasant, often because of her old age.

Example

"The crone in the village was known for her healing powers and her ability to predict the future."

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